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Tarleton St. vs Loyola Marymount Predictions

Game time: December 29, 2023 at 10:00 PM ET

Venue: Gersten Pavilion — Los Angeles, CA

Article updated Dec 29, 1:35 AM EST

Published by SportsJaw Editorial Team

The Tarleton St. Texans are on the road playing the Loyola Marymount Lions at the Albert Gersten Pavilion stadium on Friday, 12/29/2023 @ 10:00pm EST. Loyola Marymount is the

Game outlook

The Tarleton St. Texans are on the road playing the Loyola Marymount Lions at the Albert Gersten Pavilion stadium on Friday, 12/29/2023 @ 10:00pm EST. Loyola Marymount is the betting favorite opening at -7 and the current line is Loyola Marymount -6.5.

Texans vs Lions Prediction for Tonight's Game

Based on recent trends and stats, the Scorecaster predicts Lions to win tonight's game by 11 points. This model factors in recent against the spread (ATS) trends and scoring which predicts the Loyola Marymount Lions to cover the 7 point spread and the total to go over 133 points.

PREDICTED SCORE: Tarleton St. 66 to Loyola Marymount 77

Scorecaster algorithmic predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both the Tarleton St. Texans and Loyola Marymount Lions, including recent team & player performances and defensive & offensive matchups from recent history.

Curated Picks & Predictions

52% of SportsJaw users predict Tarleton St. Texans to cover the spread.

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Loyola Marymount will win straight-up is 75%.

Based on the current lines, Oddsmakers predict the score to be tar 60, LOYMA 73.

OddsShark 's prediction is Loyola Marymount will win, tarleton state will cover, and the total will go over.

split down the middle on Covers.com

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Tarleton St. Key Betting Stats

With a power ranking of 162, Tarleton St. is ranked #280 in offense (scoring an average of 70.25 per game), #25 in defense (allowing an average of 63.00 points to be scored against them per game) and are 8-4 (5-4 ATS) this season.

Offensively, the Texans hit an average of 43.39% of their field goals (ranked #255) and 74.29% of their free throws (ranked #61) and makes an average of 26.89% of their three pointers ranked #349 in the NCAAB). They average 36.42 rebounds per game (ranked # 197) and average 12.00 offensive assists and 12.58 turnovers per game (ranked # 285 and 209 respectively).

Defensively speaking, Tarleton St. allows an average of 41.46% field goals (ranked #120) and 64.81% free throws (ranked #15 in the NCAAB) The Texans allow an average of 33.33% of the three pointers (ranked #221) and averages 33.67 defensive rebounds per game (ranked # 33.67) Finally, the Texans average 12.17 defensive assists and 16.00 turnovers per game (ranked # 149 and 28 respectively).

Loyola Marymount Key Betting Stats

Loyola Marymount Lions has a power ranking of 182 and are #173 for offense (scoring an average of 75.31 per game), #128 for defense (giving up an average of 68.85 points per game) and 7-6 (5-7 ATS) overall. Tarleton St. went 0-0 (0-0 ATS) in their last 3 matchups against Loyola Marymount.

For offense, the Lions hit an average of 44.71% of their field goals (ranked #185) and 71.81% of their free throws (ranked #160) and makes an average of 37.14% of their three pointers (ranked #52 in the NCAAB). They average 37.08 rebounds per game (ranked # 166) and average 12.31 offensive assists and 12.15 turnovers per game (ranked # 264) and 170 respectively).

On defense, Loyola Marymount allows an average of 41.85% field goals (ranked #140) and 74.49% free throws (ranked #324 in the NCAAB) The Lions allow an average of 31.36% of the three pointers (ranked #118) and averages 32.69 defensive rebounds per game (ranked # 32.69) Finally, the Lions average 11.54 defensive assists and 10.85 turnovers per game (ranked # 97 and 318 respectively).

Betting Summary

Tarleton St. has advantage in regards to ball control (factoring in rebounds and turnovers).

The Scorecaster model predicts the Loyola Marymount Lions to cover the 7 point spread and the total to go over 133 points.

Written by SportsJaw Staff Categorized as NCAAB Predictions

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SportsJaw published this archived preview from its original game-day article. Its prediction and quoted lines are preserved as written.

About our editorial process

SportsJaw Texans vs Lions archived game preview contains historical odds and availability that may no longer be current. View history of past Texans vs Lions matchups or learn how our predictions work.

Current matchup data

Lines, trends and availability

Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · Tarleton St. Texans+280 → +255Moved
  • Moneyline · Loyola Marymount Lions-350 → -305Moved
  • Spread · Tarleton St. Texans+7 (-110) → +7 (-110)Unchanged
  • Spread · Loyola Marymount Lions-7 (-110) → -7 (-110)Unchanged
  • Total · Over134.5 (-110) → 133 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Under134.5 (-110) → 133 (-110)Moved

ATS and O/U trends

Tarleton St. Texans
5-4 matchup record · 5-5-0 ATS · 5-5-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file
Loyola Marymount Lions
4-6 matchup record · 3-7-0 ATS · 3-7-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file

Injuries and availability

From the published research (2023-12-29T06:35:37.801Z). Availability may have changed; review the cited sources.

Scorecaster algorithmic predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both the Tarleton St. Texans and Loyola Marymount Lions, including recent team & player performances and defensive & offensive matchups from recent history.

Recent head-to-head

No completed head-to-head result is available in the current history window.

Final result

Matchup pick recap

Tarleton St. Texans defeated Loyola Marymount Lions 79-66

Tarleton St. Texans defeated Loyola Marymount Lions 79-66 on December 29, 2023, a 13-point decision in the series. Tarleton St. Texans' strongest period was the 2nd half, when it outscored its opponent 45-35. Against SportsJaw's recorded Tarleton St. Texans +7 (-110) spread, Tarleton St. Texans covered, while the 145 combined points finished over the recorded total of 133.

SportsJaw editorial picks

  • Projected winnerNo published selectionUnavailable

Tipster picks

  • AveragejoeSpread · Tarleton St. Texans +6 (-110)Win
  • CoolioSpread · Tarleton St. Texans +6.5 (-110)Win
  • CoolioTotal · Over 132.5 (-110)Win
  • OddssharkSpread · Tarleton St. Texans +6.5 (-110)Win
  • OddssharkTotal · Over 132.5 (-110)Win